Research Papers
A daughter's question: Asked and answered.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 154 (5)
Behrents, R
Short-term studies of apical root shortening.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 154 (5)
Brezniak, N; Wasserstein, A
Second molar intrusion: Continuous arch or loop mechanics?
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 154 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Our aim was to compare the load systems produced by rectangular loops and continuous arch mechanics on intrusion of a maxillary second molar. METHODS: An orthodontic appliance was passi…
Martins, L; Martins, R; Shintcovsk, L
Morphologic and gene expression analysis of periodontal ligament fibroblasts subjected to pressure.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 154 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Force application (FA) during orthodontic tooth movement is mediated through periodontal ligament (PDL) fibroblasts. FA on deciduous teeth has an inherent risk of root resorption, which…
Barkana, I; Fleissig, O; Palmon, A
Orthodontic correction of severe Class II malocclusion in a patient with Prader-Willi syndrome.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 154 (5)
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex disorder that affects multiple systems and may cause craniofacial and dentofacial abnormalities. However, there is still a lack of evidence in the literature …
Ei Hsu Hlaing, E; Ishihara, Y; Kamioka, H
Excluded unless essential.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 154 (5)
Jerrold, L
U.S. and Canadian Orthodontic Faculty Professional Satisfaction: A Survey Study.
Journal of dental education • 2018 • Vol. 82 (11)
The aims of this study were to evaluate U.S. and Canadian orthodontic faculty members' degree of job satisfaction and to assess the relationship between job satisfaction and factors such as full-time…
Bogle, S; Bosio, J; Cangialosi, T
Physical Examination - Still Relevant in Sjogren Syndrome.
The Journal of rheumatology • 2018 • Vol. 45 (11)
Hal Scofield, R
Increased Risk for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children With Orofacial Clefts.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry • 2018 • Vol. 57 (11)
OBJECTIVE: Children with orofacial clefts (OFC) may have an increased risk of poor mental health. This study aimed to investigate the risk of psychiatric diagnoses in individuals with OFC, stratified…
Ekselius, L; Hakelius, M; Hoijer, J
Never say never: circumventing a contraindication to control apnoea-induced epileptic events with a mandibular advancement device.
The Journal of laryngology and otology • 2018 • Vol. 132 (11)
BACKGROUND: The benefit of mandibular advancement devices in patients with sleep-disordered breathing and as a potential option for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome is well recognised. Their use in …
Dillon, P; Fenton, J; Fitzgerald, C
Effect of screw access hole design on the fracture resistance of implant-supported zirconia-based restorations.
Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] • 2018 • Vol. 30 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of screw access hole design on the fracture resistance of cement-retained implant-supported zirconia-based restorations with screw access holes. MATERIALS AND METHOD…
Mahshid, M; Moghadam, L; Saboury, A
Significance of M2 macrophage in tubulointerstitial disease secondary to primary Sjogren's disease.
Renal failure • 2018 • Vol. 40 (1)
OBJECTIVE: M2 Macrophages could improve tubulointerstitial disease in animal models. HIF-1alphapromotes macrophage polarization and is involved in tubular injury. The study aims to observe the clinic…
Li, J; Liu, C; Wang, C
Lymphangiogenesis and Lymph Node Metastasis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Anticancer research • 2018 • Vol. 38 (11)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Tumor lymphangiogenesis plays a key role in lymph node (LN) metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The purpose of this study was to investigate podoplanin and lymphatic ve…
Akashi, M; Amano, R; Arimoto, S
Atypical Protein Kinase C lambda/iota Expression Is Associated with Malignancy of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Anticancer research • 2018 • Vol. 38 (11)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Atypical protein kinase C lambda/iota (aPKClambda/iota) is a cell polarity-regulator localized in the tight junction and apical membrane in epithelial cells. Previous studies suggeste…
Akimoto, K; Aoki, I; Baba, J
Implant Survival in the Edentulous Jaw: 30 Years of Experience. Part II: A Retro-Prospective Multivariate Regression Analysis Related to Treated Arch and Implant Surface Roughness.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 31 (6)
PURPOSE: To report retro-prospective, long-term data on the prevalence of implant failures related to maxillary and mandibular arches and to different implant surfaces in a large number of edentulous…
Jemt, T
Survival Rate and Bone Resorption in Immediate Loading of Atrophic Maxillary Arches Using Normal and Long Implants: A Pilot Observational Study.
The International journal of prosthodontics • 2018 • Vol. 31 (6)
PURPOSE: To estimate implant survival and peri-implant bone resorption around long vs normal-length implants in full-arch immediate loading rehabilitation of maxillary arches of low bone quality (D4)…
Bruno, D; Menini, M; Pera, F
Survival for HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma with surgical versus non-surgical treatment approach: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 86
The optimal management of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) with primary surgical versus non-surgical treatment is unclear. The objective of this syste…
Doering, M; Haughey, B; Jackson, R
Adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: Are we ready to put it into routine clinical practice?
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 86
Patients with head and neck cancer who are treated with radiotherapy often have significant weight loss or tumor regression during treatment. Adaptive radiotherapy refers to acquiring new imaging dur…
Gensheimer, M; Le, Q
Crosstalk between Raf-MEK-ERK and PI3K-Akt-GSK3beta signaling networks promotes chemoresistance, invasion/migration and stemness via expression of CD44 variants (v4 and v6) in oral cancer.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 86
BACKGROUND: The cell-surface glycoprotein CD44 is an important oral cancer stem cell (OCSC) marker and plays significant role in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) aggressiveness, however, the regul…
Kashyap, T; Mishra, P; Mishra, R
Hypopharyngeal cancer: A state of the art review.
Oral oncology • 2018 • Vol. 86
Cancer of the hypopharynx is relatively rare and accounts for roughly 3% of all head and neck cancers. Unfortunately, hypopharyngeal carcinoma has one of the worst prognosis of all head and neck canc…
Bakst, R; Garneau, J; Miles, B